It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. After spending the day behind the scenes of a women's prison hailed as 'game changing', I am left wondering how successful it is.

Paul Hunt was found guilty of sexually assaulting two female prison officers while on duty at HMP Hewell A prison manager has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two female prison officers ...

As the city of Indianapolis takes steps to redevelop the long-vacant Indiana Women's Prison property, a Near Eastside group has started a separate project to tell former inmates' stories.

North Dakota state and corrections officials broke ground Wednesday for a new women's prison in Mandan that aims to replace ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The governor of Scotland's sole female-only high security prison has raised concerns women are being sent to jail for missing court ...

Women make up about 10% of Singapore’s prison population. And inside the walls of Institution A4, at the Changi Prison Complex, are about 800 female inmates, incarcerated for various offences.

A North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling has reversed a Wake County judge’s order allowing a transgender woman inmate to be transferred to a women’s prison. The ruling was released Wednesday ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas’ only women’s prison in Topeka is once again approaching full capacity, continuing a decades-long trend of rising female incarceration rates. Before the COVID-19 ...